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MALIKA
5 years old · Female · Baden-Württemberg
AdoptAt shelter
Animal Souls e.V.
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Rafeiro do Alentejo Rescue Dogs for Adoption
No Rafeiro do Alentejo is listed with us right now. Further down, you'll find dogs from shelters and rescues that are looking for a home.
Rafeiro do Alentejo at a glance
- No Rafeiro do Alentejo is listed directly with us right now.
- Health grade B: In the Rafeiro do Alentejo, orthopedic issues such as hip dysplasia (HD) and elbow dysplasia (ED), as well as heart conditions like dilated cardiomyopathy, represent relevant health risks.
- Key health tests: Elbow Dysplasia; Hip dysplasia.
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FAQ about Rafeiro do Alentejo shelter dogs
Can I adopt a Rafeiro do Alentejo from a shelter?
Yes, Rafeiro do Alentejo dogs sometimes need new homes too. No Rafeiro do Alentejo is listed on HonestDog right now. Your best option is to ask shelters and rescue organizations in your region.
Where can I find a Rafeiro do Alentejo in need of rescue?
Rafeiro do Alentejo dogs in need are waiting in shelters and with rescue organizations for a new home. This page has no Rafeiro do Alentejo rehoming listing right now. Ask shelters in your region directly.
How much does it cost to adopt a Rafeiro do Alentejo from a shelter?
Shelter adoption fees typically range from €200 to €400. This usually includes vaccinations, spaying/neutering, and microchip registration.
Are shelter dogs harder to train?
No, many shelter dogs are already trained and house-broken. The shelter will inform you about the dog's temperament and history.
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About Rafeiro do Alentejo
The Rafeiro do Alentejo is an excellent guard dog for farms and estates. It is also a very useful animal protection dog, being particularly vigilant at night and guarding its territory or other assets entrusted to it very seriously. He has a calm and confident expression.
Learn moreEnergy Level
Trainability
Grooming Needs
Family-friendly
Life Expectancy:10-12 years
Height:66-74 cm
Weight:45-60 kg
Origin:Portugal
Child Friendly
Dog Friendly
City Friendly
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